When it comes to welding safety, there are plenty of dos and don'ts. The first is not wearing a full gas mask and fire-resistant suit. Second, weld in an area with poor airflow. Third, welding in a...
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While milk may have health benefits, it doesn't protect the body against toxic welding fumes. Milk can enter the respiratory system, where it can interact with aluminum, magnesium, and zinc oxide....
Welders need to take many measures to keep themselves healthy, but what are the most important ones? Here are some tips. PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), Fire extinguishers, and Health checks are...
The most common hazards are known as explosive, flammable, and oxidizing. Oxidizing and gaseous substances are also a class of hazard. Listed below are some examples of explosives. Identifying these...
Does welding damage the brain? In 2005, Mayo Clinic researchers reviewed the medical records of eight patients who were referred for MRI scans. The patients had increased T1 signal intensity in the...
The article outlines some of the chemicals that welders may be exposed to. In particular, this article covers Dioxin, Cadmium, Manganese, and Ozone. While the study results are not definitive, these...